Nevada Ed-Watch: Washoe County School District 12/09/25

Junta Directiva del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washoe

¿Qué es la Junta Directiva y de qué es responsable? La Junta Directiva del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washoe es el órgano decisorio elegido públicamente para el distrito escolar. Son responsables de supervisar al Superintendente y de establecer la política del Distrito. Los administradores son responsables de trabajar con sus comunidades para mejorar el rendimiento de los estudiantes.

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¿Con qué frecuencia se reúne el Consejo de Administración? Los administradores se reúnen dos veces al mes (segundo y cuarto martes) a las 14.00 horas, tanto virtualmente como en la sala de juntas del edificio de la Administración Central, 425 E.^9th St., Reno, NV 89512.

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¿Pueden los miembros de la comunidad participar en las reuniones de los administradores? Los órganos decisorios se benefician enormemente de las aportaciones del público y de sus múltiples puntos de vista. En la actualidad, el público puede enviar comentarios sobre los puntos del orden del día y los que no lo están a través del correo electrónico o de una grabación de voz. Los comentarios del público pueden hacerse en persona o por correo electrónico. Los comentarios por correo electrónico deben enviarse a publiccomments@washoeschools.net.

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Reunión de la Junta Directiva del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washoe

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Vea la reproducción de la reunión.

¿Qué ocurrió en esta reunión?

Administradores Aprobado la Agenda de Consentimiento

Items 2.15, and 2.11 and 2.20 were pulled from the agenda.

Los puntos destacados del orden del día son:

• Approval of the scope of work by Dr. Thomas L. Alsbury, for the facilitation of board of trustees planning and development work
• Several vendor agreements
• Approval of the annual audit plan for calendar year 2026

Explore el orden del día consensuado aquí.

Trustees Approved the Collective Bargaining Agreement Between the Washoe County School District and the Washoe Education Association (WEA)

Trustees approved and adopted the negotiated collective bargaining agreement between the Washoe County School District and the Washoe Education Association (WEA) for a term of agreement from 2025-2027.

Entre los aspectos más destacados de la presentación figuran los siguientes:

• Overview of compensation highlights (i.e. cost of living, vacation days, general fund surplus, competitive salary options).
• Agreeance that both parties' benefits and the mutual factors surrounding the agreement.
• Provided additional updates and modernized leave plans.

Explore the proposed contract changes and presentation.

Trustees Received a Presentation on the Proclamation Honoring Inclusive Schools Week

Trustees received a presentation from several students in the Washoe County School District on Inclusive Schools Week.

Entre los aspectos más destacados de la presentación figuran los siguientes:

• Students shared various stories and experiences regarding inclusivity in schools.
• Students discussed a successful school event that concluded with heartfelt stories of inclusivity.

Explore the proclamation.

Trustees Received a Presentation on the Progress Made Regarding Strategic Plan Goal 1, Strong Start for Every Child

Trustees received a presentation to provide the board of trustees an overview of progress made on strategic plan goal 1, a strong start for every child.

Entre los aspectos más destacados de la presentación figuran los siguientes:

• Review of the goals and pillars included in the strategic plan
• iReady and Smarter Balance Assessments used for monitoring progress on strategic plan goal 1
• New Strong Start Transition plan beginning for the 2026-27 school year, which will now have pre-kindergarten and kindergarten beginning the same day as all other grades.

Explore la presentación.

Trustees Received a Presentation of the Annual Holiday Card Contest Winners

Trustees received a presentation and announcement of the 15^th annual holiday card contest winners across WCSD for the 2025 school year.

Explore la presentación.

Trustees Approved the Adoption of Washoe County School District Board Resolution 25-041, a Resolution Authorizing the Issuance of up to 1,000,000,000 in General Obligation (Limited Tax) School Improvement Bonds

Trustees approved the action to adopt Washoe County School District board resolution 25-041, a resolution authorizing the issuance of up to $100,000,000 in general obligation (limited tax) school improvement bonds (additionally secured by pledged revenues), series 2026B, and authorizing officers of the district to take other actions necessary to complete the issuance and related matters.

Explore the board resolution and preliminary official statement.

Trustees Approved the Agreement for Enterprise Resource Planning Software Procurement and Implementation Services, with CherryRoad Technologies INC.

Trustees approved an agreement for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software procurement and implementation services with CherryRoad Technologies Inc., beginning January 1, 2026, for a term of approximately two years, in the total estimated amount of $9,954,960, and approval of the affiliated agreements with oracle for a total possible term of 9 years, including optional renewals, in the total estimated amount of $11,4333,728.25.

Trustees discussed:

• Failures of the prior contractor and addressing the way to overcome the issues around project management of the ERP systems.
• Benefits and new timeline that would be facilitated with CherryRoad.
• A delay in roll out will be needed to provide critical training on switching over to the new ERP system.

Explore la presentación.

Trustees Approved the Recommendation of the Zoning Advisory Committee to Modify the Enrollment Boundaries of the Following Schools (Roger Corbett Elementary School, Smithridge Elementary School, Edwin S. Dodson Elementary School, Hidden Valley Elementary School, Donner Springs Elementary School, Kendyl Depoali Middle School, E. Otis Vaughn Middle School, Earl Wooster High School, and Damonte Ranch High School)  as a Result of the Current Edward L. Pine Middle School Campus, Effective Beginning the 2028-29 School Year

Trustees approved the recommendation of the Zoning Advisory Committee to modify the enrollment boundaries of the following schools  as a result of the current Edward L. Pine Middle School campus, effective beginning the 2028-29 school year: Roger Corbett Elementary School, Smithridge Elementary School, Edwin S. Dodson Elementary School, Hidden Valley Elementary School, Donner Springs Elementary School, Kendyl Depoali Middle School, E. Otis Vaughn Middle School, Earl Wooster High School, and Damonte Ranch High School.

Entre los aspectos más destacados de la presentación figuran los siguientes:

• Overview of the FMP timeline for the included facilities.
• Meetings to discuss the four zoning options were presented in August, September, October and November of 2025.
• Summaries of the options provided as well as the final staff recommendation for the 2028-2029 school year.

Explore la presentación.

Student Representative's Report

Entre los aspectos más destacados del informe figuran:

• Last meeting's focus on trade schools and how support systems can be made available for vocational routes.

Trustees Report

Entre los aspectos más destacados del informe figuran:

• Trustees attend several community holiday events.
• Trustees attended the NASBY conference.

Superintendent's Report

Entre los aspectos más destacados del informe figuran:

• Appreciation for all the events trustees have been attending throughout the recent weeks.

Comentarios del público

Entre los aspectos más destacados del informe figuran:

• Concern over SAT testing availability in Nevada
• Concern regarding the Phone Away policy
• Concern for financial barriers for CTE academies

The next Meeting of the Board of Trustees is scheduled for January 13, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.